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Actor

Elizabeth Spriggs

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Acting credits

86

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.7

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Movies: 46Series: 40

TMDB ID: 1220119

IMDb ID: nm0819655

Known for: Acting

Born: September 18, 1929

Died: July 2, 2008

Age: 78

Place of birth: Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1963 - 2009

Years active: 47

Average TMDB rating: 6.92

Wikidata: Q272554

Also known as

Elizabeth Jean Williams • Elisabeth Spriggs • Elizabeth Jean Spriggs-Manson • Елізабет Спріггс

Biography

Elizabeth Jean Spriggs -Manson (née Williams) was an English character actress. Her roles with the Royal Shakespeare Company included Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, Gertrude in Hamlet and Beatrice in Much Ado About Nothing. In 1978, she won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for Arnold Wesker's Love Letters on Blue Paper. Her best known role in film was as Mrs. Jennings in Sense and Sensibility (1995), for which she received a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Her other films include Richard's Things (1980), Impromptu (1991), Paradise Road (1997) and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).

Series

Series

Series credits linked with Elizabeth Spriggs.

Jericho poster
6.8

Jericho

as Ellen Jericho • 1 eps

2005 Series
Love Soup poster
8.3

Love Soup

as Penny's Mother (voice) • 1 eps

2005 Series
The Royal poster
7.6

The Royal

as Dolly Smith • 2 eps

2003 Series
Shackleton poster
7.1

Shackleton

as Janet Stancombe Wills • 1 eps

2002 Series
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) poster
6.5

Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)

1 eps

2000 Series
Wives and Daughters poster
7.3

Wives and Daughters

as Mrs. Goodenough • 6 eps

1999 Series
Midsomer Murders poster
7.5

Midsomer Murders

as Iris Rainbird • 1 eps

1997 Series
Martin Chuzzlewit poster
8.5

Martin Chuzzlewit

as Mrs Gamp • 3 eps

1994 Series
Takin' Over the Asylum poster
8.3

Takin' Over the Asylum

as Grandma • 6 eps

1994 Series
Middlemarch poster
7.8

Middlemarch

as Mrs. Cadwallader • 6 eps

1994 Series
Anglo Saxon Attitudes poster
4.0

Anglo Saxon Attitudes

as Inge Middleton • 3 eps

1992 Series
Heartbeat poster
7.1

Heartbeat

as Rene Kirby • 1 eps

1992 Series
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles poster
6.5

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Schultz • 1 eps

1992 Series
Performance poster
6.0

Performance

as Mistress Quickly • 1 eps

1991 Series
Soldier Soldier poster
6.6

Soldier Soldier

as Mrs. Henwood • 1 eps

1991 Series
Jeeves and Wooster poster
8.1

Jeeves and Wooster

as Aunt Agatha • 2 eps

1990 Series
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit poster
6.5

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

as May • 3 eps

1990 Series
Tales from the Crypt poster
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

as Mrs. Trask • 1 eps

1989 Series
Young Charlie Chaplin poster

Young Charlie Chaplin

as Madge Kendal • 1 eps

1989 Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot poster
8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Mrs. Leadbetter • 1 eps

1989 Series
Simon and the Witch poster
5.5

Simon and the Witch

as The Witch • 25 eps

1987 Series
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries poster
6.3

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Eva Peterlee • 1 eps

1987 Series
Watching poster
8.0

Watching

as Aunty Peggy • 5 eps

1987 Series
Casualty poster
6.2

Casualty

as Barbara Thomas • 1 eps

1986 Series
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